The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21) is an act of the Scottish Parliament. It forms the key legislative provisions behind the law of bankruptcy in Scotland, with the different parts of the act generally following the steps one would take to sequestrate oneself in Scotland.
The act consolidated and codified the provisions of a number of acts relating to bankruptcy, including the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 and Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1993, as well as the Bankruptcy and Debt Advice (Scotland) Act 2014.
The act commenced on 30 November 2016.
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